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Robert Duvall reveals to Movie Geeks that the inspiration for his Godfather character, Tom Hagen, was real-life mob boss Carmine Galante’s lackey. “There was a guy who was a high-paid gofer that followed him around, and lit his cigarette, and pulled his chair out,” he says. “That was a key for me.”

Billy Ray Cyrus tells Live from Music City how he picked the name for his new band. “Brother Clyde” sounds like it could be any genre of music,” he says. “Anything could be called Brother Clyde. I wanted Brother Clyde to be like Lynyrd Skynyrd or Molly Hatchet. Just a kick-ass rock ‘n’ roll band.”

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Women on the Move mixes it up with TV idol Antonio Sabato Jr., who’s also a professional auto racer. The former Calvin Klein model chats about his recent entree into the Mini Cooper circuit. “The car is just astonishing,” he says of the iconic British roadster. “It’s really fun to drive.”

Long Live Rock host Sterling Whitaker kicks it with legendary rocker Randy Bachman, who recounts how he got back together with Bachman Turner Overdrive frontman Fred Turner. “Fred emailed me,” says Randy. “He said, ‘You wanna get together? This guy’s a fan of BTO.’”

On demandLong Live Rock host Sterling Whitaker kicks it with legendary rocker Randy Bachman, who recounts how he got back together with Bachman Turner Overdrive frontman Fred Turner. “Fred emailed me,” says Randy. “He said, ‘You wanna get together? This guy’s a fan of BTO.’”

On demand As with every hit sitcom that has wrapped, there’s always a chance that those involved in creating the magic will be enticed to reunite. So, naturally, Night Views Radio’sRobert Saul posed the million-dollar question to funnyman Brad Garrett—who was quick to respond…

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If you wanna see an iconic ‘70s rock group who’ve not played together in 19 years do just that, just try asking.

That’s what Ingolf Persson—manager of the annual Sweden Rock Festival—did with Bachman Turner Overdrive founders Fred Turner and Randy Bachman, who charted with hits like Takin’ Care of Business and You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet. And it worked like a charm.

“Now we’re back and it’s fantastic,” Randy (above) says of his reunion with Fred.

Interviewed on Long Live Rock, Randy recounts how the reunion came about.

“We had an offer to play a great festival called Sweden Rock [in Sölvesborg, Sweden] and the offer was three years ago. So Fred emailed me. He said, ‘You wanna get together? This guy’s a fan of BTO. He wants you and me. He doesn’t want a different band or you and your band. He wants just